Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join Jobber's Expansion Team as a Staff Software Engineer and lead and mentor teams of engineers while collaborating with Product and Design partners. You will conceptualize, design, and deliver high-impact features, shape the product roadmap, and lead large-scale initiatives. Your expertise in architecture, design, and coding will significantly impact the product and customers. A portion of your time will be dedicated to Staff Dev Projects, including cross-team initiatives and exploring emerging technologies. Jobber offers a supportive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and a competitive compensation package.

Requirements

• Demonstrate expertise in developing highly scalable, robust software solutions across multiple layers of the technology stack
• Prove leadership experience in guiding teams through complex, high-impact projects and serving as a technical lead
• Show exceptional proficiency in software design, architecture, and coding, with a focus on maintainability and performance
• Possess outstanding collaboration and communication skills, coupled with the ability to significantly amplify the team’s productivity and effectiveness through mentorship/coaching
• Demonstrate strong self-motivation and resourcefulness, with the capacity to independently identify and leverage necessary resources for project delivery and problem-solving
• Show ability to navigate ambiguity and prioritize tasks effectively in dynamic, fast-paced environments
• Demonstrate passionate commitment to continuous learning and professional growth, with a track record of staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, design, and iteratively deliver high-impact features that address customer needs
• Partner with Product and Design teams to shape and define the strategic product roadmap
• Identify and lead large-scale initiatives that drive innovation across multiple teams or departments
• Actively participate in code reviews and testing processes to ensure code quality and maintainability
• Champion the development of consistent engineering practices and reusable code solutions to enhance overall efficiency
• Lead and facilitate group discussions to drive consensus on optimal solutions for complex customer problems
• Research, promote, and implement industry best practices within your team's domain, staying at the forefront of technological advancements
• Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, bridging the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members at all levels, fostering their professional growth and career development

Preferred Qualifications

• Have experience with our development stack: React, React Native, TypeScript, GraphQL API layer, and Ruby on Rails on AWS
• Have led cross-team initiatives and projects

Benefits

• A total compensation package that includes an extended health benefits package with fully paid premiums for both body and mind, retirement savings plan matching, and stock options
• A dedicated Talent Development function, including Development Coaches, to help build the career you want and hit the goals you set, while ensuring you’re reaching your fullest potential
• Support for all your breaks: from vacation to rest and recharge, your birthday off to celebrate, health days to support your physical and mental health, and parental leave top-ups to support your growing family
• A unique opportunity to build, grow, and leave your impact on a $400-billion industry that has no dominant player...yet
• To work with a group of people who are humble, supportive, and give a sh*t about our customers
• Work from home across Canada, or in a hybrid setting from one of our offices in Edmonton (HQ) or Toronto